Quisiéramos (en. We would like)
/kiˈsjɛɾamos/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To express a desire or intention in relation to something.
We would like to go to the beach this weekend.
Quisiéramos ir a la playa este fin de semana.
To indicate a need or preference in a hypothetical context.
If we had time, we would like to travel more.
Si tuviéramos tiempo, quisiéramos viajar más.
To manifest a request or solicitation in a formal tone.
We would like to receive more information about the event.
Quisiéramos recibir más información sobre el evento.
Etymology
It derives from the verb querer, which comes from the Latin quaerere.
Common Phrases and Expressions
I would like
The most common way to express a desire in the first person.
quisiera
we would like to know
A request for information about something.
quisiéramos saber
we would like that
Introduction of a desire or importance regarding a situation.
quisiéramos que
Related Words
to want
To wish or have the desire for something.
querer
desire
Feeling of wanting something.
deseo
preference
Choice or inclination towards an option.
preferencia
Slang Meanings
We would like to have a good time
We would like to have a good time at the party.
Quisiéramos pasarla bien en la fiesta.
We would like to do something different
Today we would like to do something different for a change.
Hoy quisiéramos hacer algo diferente para variar.